Campground · CA
Furnace Creek Campground
CA · Death Valley National Park
Furnace Creek Campground is generally hard to book. Across the 7 months we have reservation data for, difficulty peaks in February (9/10) and eases to its lowest in January (8/10). The heat strip below breaks down every month — pick one for its full odds, lead-time chart, and easier nearby alternatives.
Booking difficulty by month
Midweek tip: in the busiest month (February), arrivals are lightest on Wednesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.
When reservations open
Booking window
Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.
For example, sites for February 15, 2027 become bookable on August 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.
Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.
Sites & amenities
- 17 electric sites
- 18 water hookups
- 18 sewer hookups
- 18 tent-only sites
- 128 RV sites
- 8 accessible sites
- Max RV length 107 ft
Activities: VISITOR CENTER, HIKING, CAMPING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, BIRDING, BIKING, GUIDED INTERPRETIVE WALKS, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, PHOTOGRAPHY, STAR GAZING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WILDERNESS